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B. Lyons

@LyonsBetty

President & Executive Director of the American Indian Law Alliance, @ailanyc.

 Citizen of the Onondaga Nation
Joined May 2011
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Thanks also to @OnondagaNation & Native peoples who led the way & all the grassroots organizations & activists who dedicated their time & energy to organizing the anti-fracking movement. Let's remember this moment & fight for our future! #KeepItIntheGround #GreenNewDeal #NYBudget
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AILA President @LyonsBetty on the #doctrineofdiscovery: A poisonous piece of church doctrine nydn.us/1iTerns #PopeFrancis
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@NZUN1 May 2015
Amb Taula receives beautiful wooden carving from @lyonsBetty from @OnondagaNation in front of #tukutuku panels.
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Tonya Gonnella Frichner, Advocate for Indigenous Peoples, Dies at 67 nyti.ms/17XDvTZ
Ruin the land and water then what do you do? Senate passes bill approving Keystone XL oil pipeline news.yahoo.com/senate-heads-… via @YahooNews
Miscarriage and stillbirth linked to fracking chemical exposure - The Ecologist theecologist.org/News/news_r…
When will we change our mindset? No More Fracking! Texas Town Hit by 11 Small Earthquakes in 24 Hours abcnews.go.com/blogs/technol… via @abc
Hotter, weirder: How climate has changed Earth news.yahoo.com/hotter-weirde… via @YahooNews
Senate narrowly rejects Keystone energy pipeline wapo.st/1vng417
U.N. climate change draft sees risks of irreversible damage news.yahoo.com/u-n-climate-c… via @YahooNews
Global Food Crisis Climbs on EU Agenda - Plantagon International AB mynewsdesk.com/uk/plantagon-… via @mynewsdesk_uk
Native Sun News: Tribes take on IRS and win battle over taxation indianz.com/News/2014/015191…

Native Sun News: Tribes take on IRS and win battle over taxation

When the IRS came to Indian Country and attempted to trample on the rights of tribes, they ended up taking a whooping from tribes and their friends in Congress.

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What Did the Native Americans Involved in the Daily Show's Redskins Segment Say About It? tv.yahoo.com/news/did-native… via @YahooTV
�Daily Show� springs showdown with Native Americans on Redskins fans wapo.st/1wP5kZ3 via @washingtonpost
'Daily Show' Delivers The Most Damning Argument For Changing The Redskins' Name Yet huff.to/YjiSNM via @HuffPostComedy
Great working w/ @ngualinga during #PeoplesClimate! Tnx to @IdleNoMore4 for this terrific image @CreeClayton xitter.cf/Evolving/status/514976…
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Keep the #PeoplesCIimate March momentum going! RT to say "I'm for #Climate2014 Action!" bit.ly/1g75UDX
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When the money is gone and land ruined then what? US to pay $500 mn in compensation to Navajo tribe news.yahoo.com/us-pay-500-mn… via @YahooNews
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